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o o o O o O ' o ntsrote (osTai) m& tffeanfffl?-iHREE o o o O o : o f : v BUTTimis Dante, Csik A$f ion Set E MARY JO HIS lyir. districts above Butte Palls. Butte Falls A combination ! New snow has fallen but freez- da,sce and cake auction, ston-1 sort by We Butte Falls Com-; Jar the time being. Tempera munity Service clubs, will be j tures this past week have fallen held SaturSiy night, Feb. at below zero and have been the grade school gym to raise aiong the coldest recorded here funds for the Community hall. Admirin will be a donation to the Community hTJ fund and th re Wbe a small charge p) refret4iments. O X) meeting with reprcQ-nta- tives of various clubs et at the home of jgr. and Mrs. William K) 10-tleroq Thursday eve Qning, Jan. 31, to discuaj) final preparations for thl dance. Elg AJJ?ott and ls Casey of the orange were put in charge 01 the music, (g! Mt. PJXt club will hand the publicity and be LhJ charge Sf door (JyizW tickets.Mrs. Orb Ruddick Q I he orarg HEC and Lions aux (j)iary (ill be in charge of re fire5hrr(ghts, and local Union and Lion members will be in charge of us hall. w Any resident not able"' to at ter dance but wishing to don ate a cake or pie for auction ' is asked to contact Mrs. Hartle fSde, Mrs. Charles (Red) Capel- lo or Mrs. William L. Harris and they will pick it up. Each woma is asked to bring av-rake, pie or sandwiches. Cars vWll not be allowed on the school grounds. q O All profits frQri the dance, refreshments and auction will be turned over to the Commun ity hall fund. Approximately S136 has been turned iqrfo the March of Dimes so far. This represents S59 taken in at the old time eyuntry dance sponsored by the Butte Falls community service clubs, dona ' tajn by local union, S25, a S25 - donation by Butte Falls Mt. Pitt club and the Mothers March, which netted S27.03. Participating in the annual Mothers March Thursday eve ning, Jan. 31, were Mrs. Eu ' gene Irwin. Mrs. Don Jolliflee), Mrs. Le Jolliffee, Mrs. Henry (Hank) Tygart. Mrs. Cecil Taun ton, Mrs. Dan McKeen, Mrs. Alva Webster, Mrs. F. E. (Man nie) Pole. Mrs. Page Stauffr and Mrs. William L. Harris. Doug Finch, chairman of the Butte Falls area for the Marc- of Dimes, reports that all cred its forClhis area have not been turned in as yet. The annual tree lift sponsred by the Moose lodge of Medford credit Butte Falls with $19.75. The Koffee Klatches are still in progress. Cold weather finally broke hete) Thursday. Jan. 31. with temperatures rising. Residents, armed with blowtorches, wrenches, new pipes and 0f it tings have been hard at work Q all wsek thawing out and mend ing "broker pipes. Even wing warmer wcat!(?r highways are still icy, especially in the out- 1957 Wesiinghouse j ; 11017 4f'fjM I1 o V o In The SI if Building I PACIFIC HIGHWAY Ptl. 3-3052 ing temperatures have ceased. in the past few years. Butte Falle residents gre glad to see the Floyd Price family back in their; midsf once again. The Prices have been ir Sump ter. Ore., for the past two years and are now livinj in the for mer Roy (Red) Price home. Miss Joan Ruddick recently broke her arm but is reported back in school once again. Joan s sister, Reba Anne, was ill this past week but is reported to oe much improved. Joan and Reba Anne are daughters of Mr. and Twrn brothers, Lewis Smith of BuOe Falls and Roy Smith of Eagle Point, will celebrate their 81st birthday Feb. 10. The brothers have lived in this area all their lives. Lewis is the father of Mrs. Charles Capello and Donald (Porky) Smith. The State Police are investi gating thefts of gasoline in the Butte Falls area. (Members of the (Butte Falls f.It. itt club are worfcing oh a clothing and household items drive this coming week to aid a fSimily of Seven recently bum-o ed out in the Butt Falls area. Boxes will be put in the Butte Falls General store and post Of ffte for collection and Tuesday, Feb. 5 has been designated as pick-up day. A dpr to door col lection will be made Tuesday The children's ages are six months, two and one-half years, three and one-fcalf years, six years and nine years. Women's clothing is size 12, men's pants size 32 and shirts size 15 and one half. A Workday has been set for Wednesday, Feb. 6, at the home of Mrs. Eugene Irwin, to clean, press and mend items before delivery is made. -o Corvallis High School Votes Color Chang Corvallis (U.R) After 45 years as the Maroon and Blue, Corvallis High School students have decided to change their colors. In a 619-359 vote Friday the student body officially changed the school's colors to Columbia blue and white. The students felt the new colors were more pleasing to the eve than the old. EVEN THE SINK Glendora. Calif. --iU.Ri Dr. Donald P. Nebcker reported to police Friday that thieves loot ed his office of everything in cluding the sink. GOLD HILL Health Unit Meeting Set By MRS. CLYDE KELL Gold Hill A meeting of the Gold Hill Health unit will be held at the home of Mrs. Delos Walker, on Second avenue, Tues day, Feb. 5, at 1 p.m. Sirs. Wilmer Bailey and Mrs. George Smith will assist Mrs. Walker with serving of a dessert luneheon which will preceed the business session. Each member of the unit who wishes will participate in a sil ver offering for the March of Dimes. The group will also sew on the ditty bags for the Rogue Val ley Memorial hospital. Residents in the community who have articles in their homes, such as clothing, household items, dishes, jewelry, white elephants, books and magazines they wish to dispose of, are requested to leave them at Walker's service station, the Oaks Motel or con tact a member of the unit. Mrs. Arthur Boye is chairman for the rummage sale to be held later in February, in Medford at the Fehl building on Ivy street. According to Mrs. Boye, any one in Medford, who wishes to donate are asked to leave their item at the Fehl building on the afternoon of Feb. 20, or any time after 9 a.m. on Feb. 21 and 22, or contact her by phoning Gold Hill 5-9187. Paul Thompson was elected president of the Gold Hill volun teer fire department, at the last meeting Jan. 23. Other officers elected were Jack Arnold, vice president, Robert Balch, secre tary and Wilmer Bailey, who is assistant fire chief, was elected treasurer. The business session was con ducted by the retiring president, Floyd Lance. DaoIe Smith is the retiring treasurer of the group. Volunteer firemen attending the meeting in addition to Lance. Thompson, Balch and Arnold were volunteer captain, Cecil Gabie, Vaughn Whitmore and Dale Smith. 0 Chief of Police Floyd Taylor sc. up a stove that evening in the new meeting room, which i al most enmpleted. The firemen's meetings are held the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Mr. and Mrs. A. Meunier, of Medford were recent dinnc guests at the home o Mr. end Mrso Harry Newnham of Gold flill. Mrs. Aubry Taylor and daugh ters Penny and Debra from Table Rock spent the evening of Jan. 23 visiting at the home of her parents. Chief of Police and Mrs. Floyd Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hilkey and girls Linda. Joane and Lena, visited over the week end of EAST TERMS Jan. 20 with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Moora in Butte Falls. Mrs. Don Clemence spent a recent week end visiting in Grants Pass with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hayes have moved to Medford. They sold their home on Second ave nue to Mr. and Mrs. George Triller. Mrs. Clarence Callahan is con valescing at her home after be ing a patient at the Sacred Heart hospital several days, where she underwent surgery. Mrs. Callahan stated that she would welcome visitors and cards. Several social affairs and regular meetings were held re cently in Gold Hill for the young people of this commun nity. Two of these affairs were roller skating parties. The Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship group of the Com munity Methodist church skated at the rink in Grants Pass Thursday evening. Jan. 17. Those attending were Miss Grace Gail, Miss Sandra Smith. Dennis Bailey and Richard Hammersley. The Young People's Group from the Christian church went to Ashland. Jan. 24. for an eve ning of roller skating. They were guest of the Young Peo ple's Group from the Church of Christ in Ashland. The minis ter Bill J. Miller of the Gold Hill Christian church and Mr. end Mrs. Rex. Allison accom panied the group made up of John Andrews, Anna Marie Maerz, Darlene Allison, Ladine Waterhouse, Howard Freeman, Freda and Fred Baker. According to the Rev. Gro ver "Tom" Calhoun, pastor of the Assembly of God church, the Young People's group from this church failed to reach their destination due to hazardous road conditions when they started to Prospect Saturday, Jan. 19, to spend the day in the snow, but due to the kindness of Clarence Neville, ranger, who provided shelter for the group, they had their picnic meal as planned. The Rev. and Mjs. Calhoun escorted the young people on this outing. They were James Ildred, Charlie Price, Robert Wilson, David Goodwin, David Bowen, Dollie and Iva Mae Governor .their cousins, Jean, Mary Lee,- and Robert Gover nor, Marilyn McCoy and one visitor Howard Freeman. Tha Assembly of God basket ball team went to' Kirby, Jan. 29, where they played the As sembly of God team there. On Thursday, Jan. 31, Rev. Calhoun reports hi team play ed the Bethel Assembly of God in Medford. Cheer leadera for the G&I8 Hill church are, Marilyn Mc Coy, Iva May GoverOor, her cousins Jean and Mary Lee Governor. A party for the primary class from the Christian church was given at the home of the class teacher, Mrg. Clarence Free man on Second avenue, Sunday afternoon, Jan. 20. Gsmea were played and refreshmenta aerv- ed to Janie and Jackie Straus, Fleets Baker, Wands Mundsy, Kathy Volmert snd two guests, Faye Baker and Jsmee Free man. The lsat regular meeting of the Young People a group from tha Christian church waa held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. II bert Mserz, who live on Third atreet. Bill J. Miller, minitter of the church, was in charge of the Bible study. following tha study, games were played and refreshments aerved to the fol- I lowing young people, Leroy i end Ladine Waterhouse, John Andrews, Anne Marie Mserz, Darlene Allison, Howard Free- msn and Freda Baker. The previous meeting of this group was held the preceding Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Baker, highway 89 north. Following the usual de votions Darlene Allison, row- erd Freemen, Frede end Tred Bsker, John Andrewa, Mike McKinney. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Allison and the minister Bill i Millar had t taffy pull. The Senior Methodiat Youth Fellowship (roup from the Community Methodist church : elected new officers st the Jan- utry 27, meeting held at the I home f Mr. and Mrs. Norman Gail, whose home i on Pacific highway 89 north. The presi- i dent, Richard Hammersley, had been previously elected to of fice. New officere electeel in clude. Miss Nelda Robbins, vice ' president; Tim Bailey, secre i try of citizenship and publi city. Sandra Smitn. The Rev. Iotr Walton pastor of the) church, is the class advisor for the group and attends 2ach meeting. Refresh ments were served t the close of the devotional meeting by Fred Bowen. assisted by Miss j Grace Gail. This group met the previous wees n me oau home, with Miss Robbins in charge of refreshments. Ping 'pong was a part of the evenings entertainment both ! nights. ! Vickie Lester's braided yarn I octupus doll won first in the judgin by Mrs. Ed Sims of Medford, at a meeting of the Work Shop club, held Monday, evening, Jan. 28. at the home of Mrs. Dale Collins at 494 Sixth street. Judy Force re ceived second and Terry Turn er third. The dolls were the first project completed by the girls. Mrs. Sims demonstrated the craft of making copper jewel ry, at this meeting. Members of the club decided to bring 10 cents each week to be put in a "kitty." Judy Kim mey and Virginia Monday at tended -the meeting Monday night for the first time. The club will meet again Monday, Feb. 4. Refreshments were served by Lavonne Malone and Terry Turner. Visitors at the Three-J's dairy farm across the river from Gold Hill, Thursday, Pan. 24, were nine cub scouts and Brown of Den four. The boys were taken on a tour of the dairy by Mrs. John A. Jaksch. After watching the milking and calf feeding Mrs. Jaksch served refreshments to the group. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bemus of Kansas City, Mo., visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. El mer Dungey Thursday. Jan. 24. Bemus is a cousin of Mrs. Dun gey. Miss Gail Collins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Collins, was among the students select ed to become a member of the Honor Society at Crter High school, Monday evening. Jan. 28. Miss Collins is a junior. Mrs. Iola "Gussie" Bcman is a patient in a Grants Pass hos pital, where she has been crit ically ill. Mrs. Beman makes her home with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Al Beman, whose home is on highway 89 north. Donations totaled S40 for the second coffee given in the Gold Hill area at the home of Mrs. Norman Gail from noon until 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29. Over 50 people went to the Gail home that day, where tlwy were served a complete lunch eon. Members of the Gold Hill Health unit supplied the food, which was served by the host ess, assisted by Mrs. Arthur Boye, Mrs. Schoennemann and Mrs. Meta Powers. Mrs.i Fred Mott has returned to her5 home in Osnard, Calif., at the home of her son-in-lsw and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. William "Bill" Dungey, whose home is on Fifth avenue. Mrs. Dungey'S daughter. Miss Susan Alderman returned to Osnard with Mrs. Mott. dimmie NeueJ was high Guilty Verdict k Returned by Jury The Dalles flJ.R) A Cir cuit Court-jury returned a ver dist of manslaughter Friday af ternoon against 20- year- old Gene Calvin Hatch for the slay ing last year of Welter Free born, 79-year-old Greet Falls. The jury of 18 men and two women reached it verdict at 3:20 Friday after being out for slightly more than three hours. The announced vote waa 10 to 3 foe conviction on the m a n- alaughter count. Hatch had been emerged with second degree murder in con nection with the beating and stabbing of his eWerly and par tially crippled employer. The Yakima, Wash., youth plead self defense to the charge, claiming that Freeborn instiget ted en argument then touched off the ensuing fatal flght by alamming a closet door on his head. Freeborn died in hie house trailer home here last Oct. II where the two had stopped over night while on a selling trip. Hatch had been hired by Free born to serve as his chauffeur and handyman. Judge Malcolm Wilkinson heft instructed the jury upon its re tirement at 12:15 p.m. Friday that it could, return one of three verdicts second degree mur der, manslaughter, or not guilte. tank iobbar Gram id fsychiatric Ixemrm' Portland (U.R) Ross Neal Porter, charged with tha mid-day holdup of the Sherwood" branch of the U.S. National Bank of Portland lt month, was granted requt for a psychiatric and physical examjnatio in court Friday. Porter is charged with holding nn the manaser of the bank end fleeing with 18.500 in cesh. Tlie Willamette upholsterer was later arrested on a tip thgt ha had been apending heavily. ITe Mail Trihima a an Ads Dead line Sunday Clsifi ft at at noon Saturday. 2 lliferi HrtteVtrs No sHsUnce too far no Job too large When in me chanical trou ble 9T aeetf i n e a tow, Call Xettford 2-4119 t 2-4S91 24 HOUR SERVICE JACK SIDES' Rogue Service Garaya 8lh ana Front Streets Sunday, Febraarr !&f score player with 11 points in the basketball game held at the Hanby school gym Monday aft ernoon, Jan. 28, when Gold Hill played Prospect. Frank Balch made eight points. This was the last home game with four more games to be played away from home. Prospect . won both games. Elizabeth Alsenz who has been living in Nevada has en tered the fifth grade at Hen&y school. Over 150 people attended the March of Dimes basket ball game Thursday, Jan. 24. when the Phoenix met the Gold Hill grade school at Hanby gym. The visitors won both A and B games. The proceeds of over W0, which included 67 from the cake walk will be given to the March of Dimes. The silver offering for the March of Dimes, given by Mrs. Stanley Brown at her home on Second avenue, Jan. 25, was ; $37. The affair was held from I 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., with a large number of local residents ! attending. Many ladies of tha communi-' ty furnished food, which in- j eluded assorted sandwiches, sal-1 ads, and pastries, that were served with tha coffee. Mrs. Brown was assisted with the serving by Mrs. Lester Parker j and Mrs. Arthur Boye. Amone the projects for rais ing funds for the fight against polio, was the cake sale at Gail's Market Jan. 26, spon sored by the sophomore class of Crater High school. Susan Hood and Ladean Waterhouse were in charge of the selling and poster making. The girls report a profit of S13.50 was realized from this event. Mrs. Norman Gail, Good of the order chairman of Amethyst Re- bekah lodge 87 has annxunced that Mrs. Lenard Andrews and Mrs. Earl Moore, local artists, will give a demonstration and explain oil painting as a hobby at the next lodgS meeting, which is scheduled for 8 p.m. on Wed nesday, Fefj. S, in the lOOF hall. Programs will also be feetur- ed thet night by the two contest team at which Mrs. Lester Thompson end Mre. Clyde Keil ere captains. Mre. William Hittle, Mr. Wil liam Ferguson end Mrs. Daniel Stewart will be in charge of re freshments. iu 2 14-AB A a . anq ory m many - : . - Sri According to (he Goio il ' gaaVaMtalBBMIBBM 6hS MONDAY J 'ji X Clearance Sale ? SHIS USSiS o Such Values af o Mki $19 Regular $3.9 . . MSW lea. Regular $L Vbrtttt o CraB lasatSflf Drip end Dry i to Wry tm ekar7'e r f . rifia savi9 is Maa-natMt, cdtr-te. Brip BVy Mtoras. Am assartraeet af stripac, WJ imi mmtem pcii ka Aaoae fwmi. Bean mum :M a. Prints 7 J. J. NEWBERRY Co. Wfara!' bargain Comer Sixth and Central fJ Health unit t previous announce ment published by mistake, said a coffee is to be held a)t the home of Mrs. Delos Walker on Feb. 5. Feb. 5 is the regular meeting date of the Gold Hill Health unit, which will meet at0the home of Mrs. Walker on that date. How ever, due to the fact that many of the 35 members of the unit were unable to attendothe open house coffees held in this area, silver offering will be taken ioT the March of Dimes from those members who wish to make a contribution at this business meeting of the unit. A full afternoon's work is planned and members are re quested to bring needles and thread for sewing on the ditty bags. Co-hostesses will be Mrs. Wil mer Bailey and Mrs. Clarence Parsley. tmuC ME foe BETTER lf SKtrt ti redecorate with lovely wallpaper Giv your home a refreshing "new look" ot small cos? . . . with we)!lpaper! 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